Top 130 Quoting Quotes & Sayings

I used to be an angry man myself. I’m a recovering assaholic so I could recognize that in Steve. (quoting Jean-Louis Gassée)

I think it is quite untrue that it is standard journalistic practice to name the interviewer when quoting from an interview.

I'm quoting Margaret Thatcher. I quote her frequently.

A little extra forgiveness never hurts," said Matt, quoting one of Celia's favorite sayings.

Nothing like quoting Silence of the Lambs for people to question what kind of disability you have.

I'm horrible at quoting movies! Even my very favorites are not easily recalled or programmed to memory. When people start movie quoting around me, I'm that person who just smiles and then looks up the reference later.

Quoting E. B. White is the easiest way I know of to fool people into thinking that I am perceptive, witty, and wise.

Satan delights equally in statistics and in quoting scripture.

Many Americans who are not fastened at the temples to a Christian prayer book are offended by politicians who justify their decisions by piously quoting the Old Testament.

Everybody else was quoting 2Pac, and I was running around with Green Day in my Walkman. Racially speaking, I wasn't cool or appropriate for any group.

It interests me when I hear people quoting great thinkers, because it's like, OK, but does that make you any brighter?

There is always the option of being emotionally lazy, that is, of quoting.

I don't really deeply feel that anyone needs an airtight reason for quoting from the works of writers he loves, but it's always nice, I'll grant you, if he has one.

Well, I'm just quoting you when you [Donald Trump] were asked about a potential nuclear competition in Asia, you said, you know, go ahead, enjoy yourselves, folks.

Oftentimes, what seems to be a street lunatic charging at me spouting gibberish turns out to be a devoted 'Simpsons' fan quoting their favorite line.

...when a reporter is quoting Sid Blumenthal on president Bush, you know he's scraping the barrel.

Monty Python is like catnip for nerds. Once you get them started quoting it, they are constitutionally incapable of feeling depressed.

If you're bumming out, you're not gonna get to the top, so as long as we're up here we might as well make a point of grooving. (Quoting Scott Fischer)

One of the interesting things about quoting in an artwork is that there is a repeated confusion about who is speaking - one essentially becomes the author of a quote one uses.

Real smarts begin when you quit quoting other people.

I met the Gallagher brothers, and Noel was quoting my 'Fonejacker' catchphrases. Hearing your heroes quote you is incredible.

Every time [Rand Paul] opens his mouth, it gets a little crazier. Today he angrily demanded that the liberal media stop quoting him in context.

As a comedian, I'm always quoting 'Caddyshack' and 'Dumb and Dumber.'

In quoting others, we cite ourselves.

Stop quoting laws, we carry weapons!

I worry that when you start quoting Machiavelli to justify your actions, you have ceased to be one of the good guys. No, quoting Nietzsche does that. Machiavelli is just cool.

'Point Break' is a movie that I and all of my friends grew up loving, watching all the time, quoting, living and being.

Quoting, like smoking, is a dirty habit to which I am devoted.

Oh, I can't help quoting you, because everything that you said rings true.

Quoting, like smoking, ... is a dirty habit to which I am devoted. But then ... I am a professor of English literature; it is an occupational hazard.

Filmmakers get into trouble when they're watching too many DVDs and quoting all the time.

Quoting her mother: The trouble with a book is you never know what's in it until it's too late!

The quoting of an aphorism, like the angry barking of a dog or the smell of overcooked broccoli, rarely indicates that something helpful is about to happen.

It's OK to quote from your past. But I'm more interested in quoting from my present and pointing towards the future.

I don’t like to quote myself but unfortunately everybody I know who should be quoting me is dead.

I've been reading an Alabama newspaper that one man shot another man because he beat him in a Bible-quoting competition.

Shay sometimes talked in a mysterious way, like she was quoting the lyrics of some band no one else listened to.

There is no more irritating fellow than the man who tries to settle an argument about communism, or justice, or liberty, by quoting from Webster.

It's better to be loved than feared, but if you can't be loved, then fear will do.-Dino quoting Machiavelli

I'm kind of quoting Thurston [Moore] and Kim [Gordon] in saying that about not being great with addicts, because they are the ones who said it to me.

When we created 'Goodness Gracious Me,' it was quoting 'Python' and Woody Allen lines that really bonded the writers, and the 'Spamalot' material is so utterly, wonderfully surreal that it hasn't dated.

My quarrel with him is, that his works contain nothing worth quoting; and a book that furnishes no quotations, is me judice, no book,—it is a plaything.

The trouble with being quoted a lot is that it makes other people think you're quoting yourself when in fact you're merely repeating yourself.

The only thing worse than quoting me, is not quoting me

When there is this giant narrative, when there is a singular story out there like there is right now about the Russians hacking the election so that Donald Trump would win - when the media is pumping it and the Democrats are quoting the media and the media's quoting the Democrats and it's just like a giant blanket thrown all over the country - don't believe the story. It's made up! It is a script. I call the daily soap opera.

It's always dangerous quoting numbers and expectations.

You have got to be careful quoting Ronald Reagan, because when you quote him accurately it is called mudslinging.

Our legal and political culture has created a bias in the law that borders on censorship against reading, displaying, or quoting the Bible.

Quoting son, Noah Levine: Once you see what the heart really needs, it doesn’t matter if you’re going to live or die, the work is always the same. (25)

I never, ever thought Jeremy Corbyn would be quoting me!

Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting.

Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds. (quoting the Bhagavad-Gita after witnessing the first Nuclear explosion.)

Quoting Scripture leads you to the fountain, but only if you plunge in and come up wet will I know that you are a Christian.

[quoting someone else] the American constitution is a document designed by geniuses to be eventually interpreted by idiots

The longest way round is the shortest way home. (Quoting Alexander MacLaren, The Wearied Christ and Other Sermons)

But theological change happens though selective quoting. Every religious person does it: You quote those verses that resonate with your own religious insights and ignore or reinterpret those that undermine your certainties. Selective quoting isn't just legitimate, but essential: Religions evolve through shifts in selective quoting.

I'm getting a little tired of everybody quoting Ronald Reagan.

In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them.

The primary function of the government is - and here I am quoting directly from the U.S. Constitution - 'to spew out paper.'

One must never miss an opportunity of quoting things by others which are always more interesting than those one thinks up oneself.